When selling your home, you want highlight its features as much as possible. Buyers want to know they're committing to a great place, and the wrong staging choices could turn them away. Real estate site Zillow put together a handful of buyer turn-offs to avoid when selling your home.

Real Estate expert Brendon Desimone reported:

As real estate markets continue to recover around the country, buyers are out in full force. Many of today's buyers make judgments about homes within moments of seeing a listing online. They are also more cautious than before the housing crisis. They want to make sure they're buying the best house and for the best amount of money. For sellers, that means giving buyers what they want.

Here are a few things that turn off buyers, according to Desimone:

A garage turned into something else: Desimone says most people prefer to use a garage for its intended purpose: a place to secure a vehicle.